ISBN: 9780332406879 - eminent physicians: with biographical notes of members of the paris academy of medicine (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful collection of endorsements from over two dozen leading medical doctors and scientists of the late 19th century, who were among the first to recognize and utilize the therapeutic benefits of coca, and more specifically, of Vin Mariani. These experts detail their uses of coca and Vin Mariani with patients suffering from conditions ranging from depression and fatigue to alcoholism and digestive issues. The book provides valuable historical context for the use of coca as a medicinal plant by Andean cultures and its introduction to Europe. As an early proponent and popularizer of coca, the author, Angelo Mariani, shares his personal experiences and observations on the remarkable effects of coca on human health. Overall, this book offers a fascinating and comprehensive exploration of the medicinal properties of coca and its transformative impact on the field of medicine during the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…